Courtesy of the Niagara Gazette By Doug Smith NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. -- To his five-tool resume, Power rightfielder Adam Taylor Friday night added this attribute: Master of Deception. In a play that may well have preserved the Power’s ninth straight victory, 5-1, to leapfrog past the Olean Oilers into second place in the New York State Collegiate League’s Western … [Read more...] about Niagara makes it nine in a row; downs Olean, 5-1
Western Division
Niagara trims Geneva; climbs into second-place tie
Courtesy of the Niagara Gazette By Doug Smith NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. -- The hardest-running team in the league won on a walk Thursday night. Northwestern's Nick Linne coaxed a two-out, five-pitch base on balls in the 10th, forcing home Ryan Kiesel with the Niagara Power’s winning run, 2-1, vs. the Geneva Twins before 263 soggy but satisfied fans at Sal … [Read more...] about Niagara trims Geneva; climbs into second-place tie
Niagara secures post-season berth
Courtesy of the Niagara Gazette By Jason Patterson WELLSVILLE, N.Y. -- The Niagara Power baseball team punched a ticket to the 2012 post-season on Tuesday night with an 8-5 victory on the road in Wellsville. In the season’s final meeting between the two clubs, Niagara (20-15, 19-15 NYCBL) made sure that the Nitros (13-21), a team still pursuing one of the … [Read more...] about Niagara secures post-season berth
Dodgers down the Ridgemen
Courtesy of HornellDodgers.com. WEBSTER, N.Y. --The Hornell Dodgers got solid pitching from Steven Dooley (Webster) and timely hitting in a 6-2 victory over the Lake Ontario Ridgemen (AIA) on Friday evening. The Dodgers are now 19-7 on the year and have a four game lead in the Western Division standings. The Ridgemen got on the board in the 1st inning on an … [Read more...] about Dodgers down the Ridgemen
Hornell makes it four straight
Courtesy of HornellDodgers.com. HORNELL, N.Y. --The Hornell Dodgers scored four runs in each the fifth and sixth innings and downed the Wellsville Nitros 8-3 to win their fourth straight contest. The Dodgers are now 12-5 on the season and lead the Western Division by one game. The Nitros took a 1-0 lead in the fourth inning, but Kyle Danford (Texas A&M … [Read more...] about Hornell makes it four straight